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Teacher bans 'bless you' from health class

Lowers students' grades as punishment for common courtesy after sneezing

Published: 10/03/2011 at 11:06 AM

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A California health teacher has ordered students to stop saying “bless you” after another sneezes and even lowers their grades as punishment for the common courtesy, according to a report by KFSN-TV in Fresno.